The Dargaville Primary School Newsletter is sent home most Wednesdays.
The online version is usually posted on the same day. If you would like
a paper copy please call in at the Dargaville Primary School Office, Portland
St, Dargaville.

Wednesday May 11 2005

COMING EVENTS
17th May-PTA Meeting
29th May-Ambrose Golf Tournament

DPS NEWS.

ROOM 7
We welcome Mrs Alex Coudray who is teaching in Room 7 for the rest of
the year. Apologies from John for the incorrect spelling of Alex’s
surname in a previous newsletter that went home with children in Room
7.

FUN WITH TE REO
Ko wai to ingoa? What is your name?
Ko Mary taku ingoa. My name is Mary.

SAUSAGE SIZZLE
The PTA are selling sausages with bread and sauce for $1 each every Friday
at lunchtimes in Terms 2 and 3. Children are to give money to their teacher
on Friday mornings.

ELECTRICITY STUDIES
This term the whole school will be studying “Electricity”
we would like any old Christmas lights even if they don’t work so
we can dismantle them. Thanks for your help.

PTA NEWS
On the 29th May we are running the “Ambrose Golf Tournament”
which will be our major fundraiser for the year and we need your help
to make it a successful and fun day. All money raised will go towards
school equipment to benefit our children. Donations towards spot prizes
or quickfire raffles would be greatly appreciated. This could be things
such as meat, money, cakes, produces, wine or unwanted gifts etc.
For further information please contact
Cheryl Polwarth Dianne Fowlie
wrk 439 7341 wrk 439 8955
home 439 1854 home 439 7914

PTA MEETING
At the next PTA meeting on the 17th May there will be a presentation on
Student Achievement Data for reading. To see how our school is performing
come along to the meeting.
If you have any concerns regarding your children, we would like to hear
from you. First point of call is the child’s classroom teacher.
Other people you can contact are:
Deputy Principal—Melanie Chick
Principal—John Houston.

FITNESS & PE
The whole school is participating in a PE and fitness programme called
“Jump Jam”. All children are expected to participate in this
unless they have a note from home or a doctors certificate. Children are
required to wear shorts and t-shirts during fitness and can put warm clothes
on before returning to their classes.

BIBLE
Bible on Thursday from 12—12.30pm fin the school hall for children
in the middle syndicate.